The Ten Commandments, as revealed by God, codified by Moses, and ratified and magnified by Christ, are the perfect expression of God’s law. They are the foundation of all biblical teaching, showing man how to express love toward God and … Read More
DOCTRINAL STATEMENT (parts 1-5) PART 1 Go to: Part 2 / Part 3 / Part 4 / Part 5 The law of God as revealed in the Bible is a good, right and perfect system of eternal directives and principles … Read More
DOCTRINAL STATEMENT The laying on of hands is a ceremony performed by the ministry on special occasions such as for the receiving of God’s Holy Spirit after baptism, at ordination and for other special purposes. It symbolizes one’s submission to … Read More
DOCTRINAL STATEMENT The ceremony of water baptism is performed by immersion for the forgiveness of sins upon true repentance and acceptance of Christ’s sacrifice. After this ceremony, and as a result, one receives the baptism of the Holy Spirit through … Read More
DOCTRINAL STATEMENT Repentance is the act of acknowledging one’s sins and resolving to fully obey God. To repent means to change one’s overall attitude from wanting to go his own way to wanting to go God’s way. It begins when … Read More
DOCTRINAL STATEMENT Faith is the sure knowledge that God exists and that He will accomplish those things He has promised. Faith in God, trust in His promises and belief that He is in overall control is a major element in … Read More
Salvation is the means by which God, through Christ, saves man from the penalty of sin and gives him eternal life. This process includes one’s calling, repentance, baptism, justification, receiving of the Holy Spirit, a life of faith and obedience … Read More
Just as it keeps the weekly Sabbath, the Church of God also observes the annual holy days that were ordered by God, kept by the ancient Israelites and continued by the early New Testament Christians. These seven annual “appointed feasts” … Read More
God has created powerful spirit beings as His aides, agents, and messengers. Since man’s creation, these spirit beings, called angels in the English Bible, function as ministering spirits to help mankind attain salvation. Like man, angels have free moral agency. … Read More
The greatest truth of the Bible is that God is reproducing Himself through mankind. Hence, humanity’s goal and purpose for existence is, ultimately, to enter God’s family and to become literal sons of God. Human beings are physical beings with … Read More